Articles tagged with 'people'
Ex Super Fund boss joins First Cape
23 April 2024 - Although First Cape is still be to be formerly created it has appointed former NZ Super Fund CEO as its inaugural chairman.
NZXWT adds to its team
19 April 2024 - NZXWT maybe a digital business but also understands the importance of human relationships.
Australian is new CEO of Guardians of NZ Superannuation
27 March 2024 - Australian industry veteran Jo Townsend has been appointed chief executive of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation.
Guardians gets new chair
26 February 2024 - Company director and investor John Williamson has been appointed as the new chair of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation.
Milford adds new BDM
16 March 2022 - Milford has appointed a new business development manager to its Intermediary team.
Cigna beefs up tech team
1 October 2021 - Cigna New Zealand has announced the appointment of two top technology bods as it scales up its efforts to develop a market-leading digital experience for customers, advisers and stakeholders.
Melissa Cantell - more than meets the eye
21 May 2021 - For new Fidelity Life chief executive Melissa Cantell it’s all about transformation.
FMA appoints general counsel
20 May 2021 - The Financial Markets Authority – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko has announced the appointment of a new general counsel and acting director of regulation.
New CEO councils at the FSC
6 May 2021 - The Financial Services Council continues to strengthen its board with two new councils made up of CEOs in the KiwiSaver and investment space, and the insurance...
Head of Russell Investments NZ calls it a day
4 May 2021 - After 15 years with the business, Alister Van Der Maas has resigned his role with the business.
Westpac NZ profit rebounds; CEO to retire
3 May 2021 - Westpac New Zealand recorded a 98% profit increase in the six months to March and has announced the imminent retirement of its chief executive, David McLean.
AMP Capital appoints new head of investments
27 April 2021 - AMP Capital has announced a new appointment to lead their New Zealand investments team, while exploring sales opportunities for GEFI.
PAA Legacy Trust announces new chair
20 April 2021 - After the departure of founding chairperson, Trevor Slater, a new chairperson has been appointed to the trust.
Two new Guardians appointed
7 April 2021 - The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation has made two key appointments to its senior leadership team.
Craigs Investment Partners’ CEO calling it a day
26 March 2021 - Long-time CEO of Craigs Investment Partners has announced that he is stepping down.
James Greig to lead FMA monitoring of new regime
19 March 2021 - The FMA have shifted gear into monitoring mode, and have announced James Greig as director of market supervision.
Hunter Investment Management positioned for growth with new hire
19 March 2021 - With plans for expansion into several different asset classes – and a new appointment to the team – Hunter Investment Management has positioned itself for growth.
Alvarium bring two directors on board
18 March 2021 - Following the announcement that they have taken full control of Pathfinder, Alvarium have added two new directors to the team.
Pāua team newbie
22 February 2021 - Returning New Zealander boosts the Pāua Wealth Management crew.
[OBITUARY] Marie Quinn: Friend and colleague to many
22 February 2021 - CFP John Milner shares his experience as a friend and colleague of "this warrior woman" who held the industry to account.
From FMA to Generate
11 February 2021 - Nick Kynoch moves on from his role with the regulator to bolster Generate KiwiSaver Scheme's compliance team.
Mercer NZ promotes acting CIO
10 February 2021 - Mercer's acting CIO becomes a permanent fixture along with promotion to partner.
Out of retirement villages and into the FSC
5 February 2021 - The Financial Services Council has appointed a new head of memberships and partnerships.
Senior Jarden hires join the party
3 February 2021 - Jarden has welcomed five new senior appointments to the group as they invest further into providing leading services to their wealth and asset management clients.
Newly Minted analyst joins the ranks
27 January 2021 - Mint Asset Management has appointed a new investment analyst to their team.
Cigna’s adviser network strengthens with swathe of new appointments
16 December 2020 - Focusing on growth in the adviser market, Cigna New Zealand has announced its expansion across the country with several key appointments.
New guard to helm Perpetual Guardian Group
7 December 2020 - The largest trustee service provider in New Zealand, Perpetual Guardian, has announced a new CEO to lead the company.
Cigna announce double appointment to its board
2 December 2020 - Cigna bring on a pair of fresh faces to bolster its board.
nib appoints new adviser partner manager
1 December 2020 - nib have appointed a new adviser partner manager from its internal team.
Milford continues Australian expansion
27 November 2020 - Milford beefs up Australian expansion with new additions to the Sydney team.
New director appointed to Lifetime board
17 November 2020 - Lifetime Group has welcomed a new director to their board.
Loan Market names new CEO
13 November 2020 - Loan Market has hired a senior figure from ANZ as its new chief executive, replacing industry veteran Brian Greer who is stepping down from his role.
FMA appointments reflect serious move into fintech space
5 November 2020 - New FMA appointments to specialist roles in fintech and integrated financial systems reveal the regulatory agency is looking closely at tech.
New board member announced at FSCL
3 November 2020 - Financial Services Complaints Limited has announced a new appointment to its board.
NZX Wealth Technologies aim for growth with new appointment
2 November 2020 - NZX Wealth Technologies (NZXWT) continue their drive for growth in the global tech space.
Research IP expand New Zealand team with new hire
30 October 2020 - Research IP have announced the hiring of a new investment consultant to their New Zealand team.
Finzo appoints new service manager
30 October 2020 - Integrated financial solutions provider Finzo has announced the appointment of a new service manager.
ANZ re-appoints Penny Burgess as broker boss
23 October 2020 - Penny Burgess is to return to an adviser-facing role at ANZ New Zealand as part of changes at the nation's biggest lender.
Pāua Wealth Management look to make a splash with new appointment
29 September 2020 - The new and ambitious boutique wealth advisory firm doubles down on impact investment with their latest appointment.
AMP Capital appoints new fixed income analyst
9 September 2020 - AMP Capital today announce appointment of new fixed income analyst Supriya Edwards.
Public Trust appoints CFO
17 August 2020 - A new chief financial officer will join Public Trust from October 12.
Insurance company loses CEO
3 July 2020 - Suncorp New Zealand's chief executive, who also runs Asteron Life, is leaving the business to return to Australia.
Logical appointment at National Capital
23 June 2020 - National Capital, a financial advice firm providing digital KiwiSaver advice, has announced the appointment of a head of advice logic.
Pie: Covid sharpened focus on changes required
3 June 2020 - Pie Funds has reduced its staff numbers by eight in a restructure designed to readjust the business after 13 years of growth, its chief operating officer says.
Gunn shoots off to new role
12 March 2020 - Financial Advice New Zealand’s learning and development manager is moving to a new role at the Insurance and Financial Services Ombudsman Scheme.
Public Trust appoints directors
27 February 2020 - Public Trust has made two appointments to its board of directors.
Wealthpoint hires compliance expertise
26 February 2020 - Adviser group Wealthpoint has hired a senior compliance adviser.
Boielle takes on expanded role at Southern Cross
24 February 2020 - Southern Cross Health Society has tweaked its top team to replace departing chief marketing officer Chris Watney.
Fisher Funds adds experienced faces
18 February 2020 - Fisher Funds has made appointments to flesh out its top team.
NZ Funds appoints adviser-focused principal
17 February 2020 - NZ Funds has appointed a new principal with responsibility for its advisers.
NZFSG/Loan Market hires customer experience head
10 February 2020 - NZFSG/Loan Market has hired a new head of customer experience as it adjusts to the demands of the new regulatory environment.
Mercer appoints board chair
1 February 2020 - Mercer New Zealand has appointed a new chair and non-executive director.
Plus4 adds another adviser
29 January 2020 - Plus4 has added another insurance adviser in the South Island.
Six new faces at Mike Pero Mortgages
28 January 2020 - Adviser business Mike Pero Mortgages has bolstered its presence across the country with six new hires.
Former mayor joins KiwiSaver scheme
27 January 2020 - Former Wellington mayor Justin Lester has joined Simplicity.
Fisher Funds distribution head moves on
13 January 2020 - Fisher Funds’ head of distribution has resigned.
New boss at BNZ private bank
16 December 2019 - BNZ has confirmed its new head of private bank.
Consilium appoints head of wrap platform solutions
16 December 2019 - Consilium has appointed a new face to lead its wrap platform solutions.
Fidelity appoints chief underwriter
21 November 2019 - Fidelity Life has appointed a new chief underwriting manager.
Changes for Nikko
20 November 2019 - Nikko Asset Management is advertising for two research analysts to join its investment management team.
New distribution boss for NZ Funds
18 November 2019 - NZ Funds has appointed a chief operating officer, distribution.
New owner, MD for Century 21
18 November 2019 - Julius Capilitan has become the new owner of Century 21 Financial New Zealand, and will take on the role of managing director of the firm.
Trustees Executors add another independent director
8 November 2019 - Trustees Executors has appointed an independent director who is an accomplished business executive with extensive global experience to help drive its growth plan.
Southern Cross boss joins UniMed
6 November 2019 - Health insurer UniMed has secured the expertise of the former head of the country's largest health insurer.
Finzo adds compliance expertise
5 November 2019 - Adviser group Finzo has appointed a new compliance officer.
Nikko makes board appointment
4 November 2019 - Nikko Asset Management's latest board appointment brings 25 years' experience at some of the world's biggest financial institutions.
Fidelity adds chief customer officer
1 November 2019 - A new chief customer officer has been appointed at Fidelity Life.
From food bags to Pie
31 October 2019 - One of the founders of My Food Bag has joined the board of Pie Funds.
Peter Lee's planning firm grows
31 October 2019 - Fee-based boutique advisory firm, C2C Partners has added a new financial planner to its ranks.
Craigs adds to its KiwiSaver, Super and Savings team
30 October 2019 - Craigs Investment Partners has added another adviser to its specialist savings team.
Trevor Slater rejoins FDRS
24 October 2019 - Mediation expert Trevor Slater is returning to Financial Dispute Resolution Service (FDRS) in a different role.
Plus4 adds adviser in Wellington
23 October 2019 - Plus4 Insurance Solutions has added another adviser in Wellington.
Wealthpoint expands head office team
21 October 2019 - New adviser group Wealthpoint has made two new head office appointments
Investment manager appointed at Midlands
14 October 2019 - Midlands Mortgage Trust has appointed an investment manager.
[Obituary] Camelot founder farewelled
13 October 2019 - Brian Klee remembers Alan Power, a key figure in New Zealand's insurance industry history.
FMA adds to leadership team
2 October 2019 - The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has made two senior appointments, including filling the newly-created role of director of banking and insurance.
Southern Cross builds senior team
30 September 2019 - Peer-to-peer lender Southern Cross Partners has bolstered its senior team following the appointment of new CEO Cliff Carr in August.
Anti-commission advocate appointed to FMA board
6 September 2019 - Two new appointments have been made to the Financial Markets Authority board; One is opposes commission payments and the other a director who has polarised people.
Mike Pero appoints three advisers
30 August 2019 - Mike Pero has bolstered its team with the appointment of three new mortgage advisers.
Share NZ appoints Compliance and Training Manager
6 August 2019 - Share NZ's new Compliance and Training Manager comes from the Financial Markets Authority.
Partners Life gets its chief underwriter back
2 August 2019 - [Updated] The underwriter merry-ground in New Zealand life insurance circles continues.
Southern Cross Health Society appoints new strategic advisor
19 July 2019 - Southern Cross Health Society has created a new role to help it meet the future needs of members, appointing health sector leader Dr Lester Levy into the position.
Fund manager makes appointment
25 June 2019 - Fund Managers Central (FMCL), manager of Midlands Mortgage Trust (MMT), has appointed a new chief executive.
Strategi Group brings Bell on as CEO
20 February 2019 - Dan Bell has been appointed CEO of Strategi Group - New Zealand’s leading financial services training and compliance provider. Dan has...
Tyler Wren launches Insurance & Financial Services Division
30 November 2018 - The Tyler Wren recruitment team is growing once again with the addition of it's new division Insurance and Banking & Financial Services.
AMP Capital appoints new fixed income analyst
9 November 2018 - AMP Capital adds to its fixed interest team as demands come from growth and regulatory change.
ANZ appoints two Business Development Managers
13 July 2018 - Turner and Pask join the mortgage adviser distribution team of ANZ.
New CEO for Kiwibank
26 April 2018 - Kiwibank announced today that former ASB executive Steve Jurkovich will be taking the helm as the bank’s fourth chief executive.
Multilingual adviser joins top firm
10 April 2018 - New role allows for client-focus
Bank mortgage adviser joins Auckland team
10 April 2018 - Adviser says he can meet unique needs
New head of group risk for Fidelity Life
9 April 2018 - Life insurer hires man with a passion for innovation.
New business development manager for Consilium
6 April 2018 - Client relationship team brings in specialist with 30 years of experience.
Mortgage brokers expanding
6 April 2018 - New franchise and adviser for the provinces
NZ Super Fund appointee joins Fidelity Life Board
21 March 2018 - Fidelity Life, has welcomed NZ Super Fund appointee Lindsay Smartt to its board. Smartt’s appointment follows the recent completion of the NZ Super Fund’s...
New hire at Mortgage Express
8 March 2018 - Mortgage Express is pleased to announce the appointment of Duane Aarts.
Century 21 appoints Home Loans GM
16 February 2018 - Julius Capilitan has been appointed General Manager of Home Loans for Century 21 New Zealand. Capilitan has considerable retail and business banking experience...
Perennial position redundant
16 January 2018 - A key manager at Perennial is moving on, with reports his position was made redundant,
Kerr joins Chow board
12 May 2017 - Financial services veteran Roger J Kerr is joining the board of the Chow brothers' still-to-be-revealed new project.
